COVID-19 and the Disability Community
As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, no one remains untouched by its wrath. While many of us are lucky to be able to transition to working from home and virtually…
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Understanding Your Organization’s Legal Compliance with WCAG
Updated 8/9/2024 There is no such thing as legal compliance with WCAG. The term “compliance” only applies to legislation and other mandatory obligations. Although WCAG is used as a framework…
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Real People, Real Stories Podcast: Karen McCall, a pioneer in the field of accessible document design
Learn how Karen McCall, a pioneer in the field of accessible document design – and a legally blind – individual has managed during the global pandemic of COVID-19. She and…
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WCAG Checklist
Created by the W3C, the WCAG 2.1 checklist and the WCAG 2.0 checklist provide specific information on the success criteria for making digital content accessible. Follow the links below as…
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Real People, Real Stories Series: Peter Bossley
While the global pandemic is difficult for everyone, we all know that people with disabilities sometimes face unique challenges the general public may not be aware of. A section of…
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Real People, Real Stories Podcast: Tony DePalma, Director of Public Policy for Disability Rights Florida
It’s a difficult time for everyone, but for people with disabilities, the global pandemic can pose extreme challenges to acquiring the information and necessities they need. In this podcast, Mark…
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Real People, Real Stories Series: Isabel Holdsworth
While the global pandemic is difficult for everyone, we all know that people with disabilities sometimes face unique challenges the general public may not be aware of. A section of…
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Real People, Real Stories Series: Anonymous TPGi Employee
While the global pandemic is difficult for everyone, we all know that people with disabilities sometimes face unique challenges the general public may not be aware of. A section of…
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ADA Certification for Websites
Many of our clients ask us if we can give them an “ADA certification” or a “WCAG certification” to prove that their digital content is accessible. While we would love…
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Web Accessibility Standards
Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web way back in the dark ages of the 20th century (1989!). Five years later, in 1994, the World Wide Web Consortium (WC3) came…
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PDF Accessibility
A portable document format, better known as a PDF, is a file format that can be shared without being easily modified. It can also be opened and reviewed on most…
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Self-Service Healthcare Kiosk Accessibility
The Importance of Accessibility and Usability in Healthcare Self-Service Kiosks Updated 12/4/2024 More than ever, healthcare kiosks are an essential tool for serving patients. Self-service devices have become standard in…
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Digital Accessibility During a Crisis
2020 will forever be known for the global pandemic of the COVID-19 virus, which has forced hundreds of millions of people to substantially increase their reliance on technology. We already…
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The History of Digital Accessibility and Why it Matters
We live in a world of technology where the blind can snowboard and the deaf can “hear” music. Where a kid who can only move his thumb is at the…
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Web Accessibility Training
Updated 3/13/2024 To ensure a positive digital experience for everyone visiting your website, the people contributing to the website (like content creators, developers, designers, etc.) will need to be informed…
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Automated Accessibility Testing
When it comes to conducting accessibility testing for websites, a combination of automated and manual accessibility testing will give you the most comprehensive results. However, automated accessibility testing has the…
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Podcast 2020 Episode 1: Victor Calise, Commissioner of the New York City Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities
Victor discusses how he and his team work to accommodate the hundreds of thousands of people with disabilities living in all New York City boroughs, as well as the thousands…
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What is Web Accessibility?
In developed countries where internet access is widespread, web accessibility usually refers to the ability of individuals with access to the internet to be able to use it and benefit…
